OS X: Popular RSS reader NetNewsWire just announced a public beta of its next version, just in time for Google Reader's demise. The software adds a variety of features, but temporarily removes an important one for many users: sync. »6/24/13 2:30pm 6/24/13 2:30pm

Reading a lot of blogs can be tough to manage without an RSS news reader, which consolidates everything you read in one place. While there are plenty of news readers on the Mac, Reeder wins our hearts thanks to its beautiful and simple interface, thorough integration with social features, and fantastic customizability. »1/07/13 10:30am 1/07/13 10:30am

Windows/Mac OS X/iPhone: NewsGator—the company behind some of the most popular desktop RSS readers for Windows, Mac, and the iPhone—announced today that they're closing down their web-based reader, opting instead to sync all of your desktop feeds with Google Reader. »7/30/09 3:00pm 7/30/09 3:00pm